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you serve virginia, we serve you. we serve all virginians well when we run a wise and frugal government, defend individual liberties and the rule of law, and care more about enacting good policies than making a good quote. simply put, our people want results, not rhetoric. they want solutions and not sound bites. over the past two years i say that's how we have governed together. working across party lines last year we put the most new funding into transportation in a generation. i want to thank the leadership of speaker bill howell in this effort. as a result, over $4 billion in new funding was provided in our six-year highway plan to support road and rail projects across the state. this funding has supported hundreds of projects and the advertisements and award of nearly $2 billion in new funding -- of new contracts in 2011. it's also made possible public-private partnerships like the midtown/downtown tunnel in hampton roads. the coal fields expressway in southwest virginia. route 58. and the i-95 hov lanes in north
you serve virginia, we serve you. we serve all virginians well when we run a wise and frugal government, defend individual liberties and the rule of law, and care more about enacting good policies than making a good quote. simply put, our people want results, not rhetoric. they want solutions and not sound bites. over the past two years i say that's how we have governed together. working across party lines last year we put the most new funding into transportation in a generation. i want to...
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over to the virginia senate. in rt been kind of the brakes for this sort of legislation in the commonwealth of virginia. senate under democratic control had been a cooling off chamber for virginia conservatives really intrusive big government proposals on social issues. republicans are in control of the state senate and virginia politics watchers say the bill has a good chance in the senate. if it as passes the house and senate, the uber conservative governor will say nothing more than that he plans to take a look at it if it reaches his desk. but wait, there's more! not only are republicans of virginia moving to pass a bill that could ban birth control, they explicitly acknowledge could ban birth control, virginia republicans have are already passed in both chambers a bill that would have the state government force virginia women into having medically unnecessary, unwanted vaginal ultrasounds. that is a physical penetration of the body, ultrasound. by state order. without your consent. that would be forced on yo
over to the virginia senate. in rt been kind of the brakes for this sort of legislation in the commonwealth of virginia. senate under democratic control had been a cooling off chamber for virginia conservatives really intrusive big government proposals on social issues. republicans are in control of the state senate and virginia politics watchers say the bill has a good chance in the senate. if it as passes the house and senate, the uber conservative governor will say nothing more than that he...
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woman seeking an abortion in virginia. he said he would sign it now he's changing his mind on that. what is your take on what is going on right now with the politics of choice and abortion rights in the country? >> i think this is women's health issue, first and foremost. and what we saw in congress was five men at the table to talk about women's health one day last week i'm sure you saw it. >> yeah. >> but this is something that's personal with women, sort of a sisterhood about it. women know that this isn't any place that public policy should intrude. i'm glad this will be an improvement over what is happening in virginia but the fact is this is not public, it's very personal. >> when that hearing was convened last week, you famously said "duh" they think it's appropriate to have a hearing and purposely exclude women from the panel, what else do you need to know about the subject. if you need to know more, tune in i may be moved to explain biology to my colleagues. there is a political difference, there is a political di
woman seeking an abortion in virginia. he said he would sign it now he's changing his mind on that. what is your take on what is going on right now with the politics of choice and abortion rights in the country? >> i think this is women's health issue, first and foremost. and what we saw in congress was five men at the table to talk about women's health one day last week i'm sure you saw it. >> yeah. >> but this is something that's personal with women, sort of a sisterhood...
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the largest in the history of virginia. so i say to you, if we can't find the resolve to use 1/8 of 1% of the budget for additional transportation maintenance funding, then we are not serious about maintaining our transportation infrastructure in virginia. we will also propose some other reforms to virginia department of transportation and reduce timelines for construction and other things to make our road building projects go smoother. we will reform and promote new expansions in the port of virginia. a great asset for us that can be a global leader in international shipping, and the growing space port on the eastern shore. i think it is also time that we address head on, ladies and gentlemen, the hard realities of our woefully underfunded state retirement system. as of the june valuation, the funding status of the system was 70% for state employees and 66% for teachers. you read the j. lark report. they said the numbers will go to 63 and 61% respectively in 2013. that's unsustainable. i do not want to pass this problem on
the largest in the history of virginia. so i say to you, if we can't find the resolve to use 1/8 of 1% of the budget for additional transportation maintenance funding, then we are not serious about maintaining our transportation infrastructure in virginia. we will also propose some other reforms to virginia department of transportation and reduce timelines for construction and other things to make our road building projects go smoother. we will reform and promote new expansions in the port of...
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in 10 states including virginia will vote. more than 400 delegates will be up for grabs and a conservative vote could play a major. role role in the major >> politics is getting in the way of football. nfl will kick off its season on september 5. that's a wednesday night instead of the traditional thursday night kickoff, best to avoid a conflict of a scheduled feetspeech by president obama. the game will be hosted by the new york and giants. you have to go all the way back to 1948 for the last wednesday game in the nfl. >> it's 39 degrees in annandale. >> still ahead a prince george's county councilwoman in trouble. why she is apologizing for actions. >> an update on the controversial bill related to abortion. what the virginia senate decided yesterday >> . ♪ strea-ea-ea-ea-eam ♪ ♪ stream, stream, stream... ♪ ♪ strea-ea-ea-ea-eam ♪ ♪ stream, stream, stream... ♪ ♪ when i waount you... ♪ ♪ ...in my arms... ♪ ♪ when i wa you... ♪ ♪ ...and all your charms... ♪ ♪ whenever i want y you all i have to
in 10 states including virginia will vote. more than 400 delegates will be up for grabs and a conservative vote could play a major. role role in the major >> politics is getting in the way of football. nfl will kick off its season on september 5. that's a wednesday night instead of the traditional thursday night kickoff, best to avoid a conflict of a scheduled feetspeech by president obama. the game will be hosted by the new york and giants. you have to go all the way back to 1948 for the...
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in the mid 40s elsewhere across much of west virginia, virginia and maryland. and the densest fog, here's the latest visibilities. down to 1/3 of a mile at reagan national and throughout much of southern maryland, down to a half to 1/3 of a mile. culpeper, visibility, zero. some really thick fog there. west and north, it's really not as bad. the visibilities are around five to ten miles per hour. we still have quite a bit of cloudiness around. there may be a few lingering sprinkles around the panhandle of west virginia. there's the live view from the city camera. reagan national airport is lost there in the fog. you can barely make out the lights of the airport now. by 9:00, a lot of the fog will be dissipating. we still may have poppy fog around. sun -- patchy fog around. sunrise at 6:57. mostly sunny through the rest of the afternoon with mild temperatures for february, mid 50s by mid-afternoon. we'll have the friday evening planner in ten minutes. that's the way it looks right now. eun? >> thank you very much. >>> preparation in prince george's county. two c
in the mid 40s elsewhere across much of west virginia, virginia and maryland. and the densest fog, here's the latest visibilities. down to 1/3 of a mile at reagan national and throughout much of southern maryland, down to a half to 1/3 of a mile. culpeper, visibility, zero. some really thick fog there. west and north, it's really not as bad. the visibilities are around five to ten miles per hour. we still have quite a bit of cloudiness around. there may be a few lingering sprinkles around the...
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virginia, a live shot of 95 in virginia. we will even things out. headlights are northbound and they are moving slowly out of springfield right now. adam caskey, you have a gorgeous day on tap. >> that's right. it will be very springlike today and there is humidity in the air. temperatures will spike into the low 70's and a chance of thunderstorms and high wind across the board. a lot to talk about. starting with light rain right now. rappahannock and culpeper county and will be to martinsburg, panhandle of west virginia approaching weberstown. light rain in frederick county. light rain pushing north and west of the metro area early this morning. partly cloudy for the rest of the day. 52 right now in the district, 48 in lexington park, 47 is fredericksburg. the one sectorwarm air moving into town this afternoon. highs in the low to mid 70's. colder air will move in for the weekend. very windy this afternoon, gusts up to six miles an hour. chance of severe storms especially in southern maryland. upper 40's on the weekend. >> the windy city is waiting
virginia, a live shot of 95 in virginia. we will even things out. headlights are northbound and they are moving slowly out of springfield right now. adam caskey, you have a gorgeous day on tap. >> that's right. it will be very springlike today and there is humidity in the air. temperatures will spike into the low 70's and a chance of thunderstorms and high wind across the board. a lot to talk about. starting with light rain right now. rappahannock and culpeper county and will be to...
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in the 30s in west virginia and virginia, except near the water. later today with a clear sky, we'll have plenty of sunshine. temperatures by mid morning will be into the mid 40s. sunrice at 6:44. by noontime, near 60. into the low and mid 60s briefly by early to mid-afternoon. a gorgeous day coming up. clouds developing by late afternoon. by 5:00, back into the 50s. and then getting chilly again tonight. a look at your monday evening planner. that will be in ten minutes. danella has a look at traffic. good morning. >>> good morning. if you're traveling on i-95 in virginia, picking up some steam as you're coming northbound out of the occoquan. flowing quite nicely. however, once you get to route 1, you are going to slow down just a bit. slow heading toward the beltway. traveling northbound, slow, southbound, you're clear at this time on i-95 in virginia. and still checking the rails, and not seeing any reported delays on the metro, marc, and vre. back to you. >> thanks. >>> it is an important day ahead for two prince george's county firefighters wh
in the 30s in west virginia and virginia, except near the water. later today with a clear sky, we'll have plenty of sunshine. temperatures by mid morning will be into the mid 40s. sunrice at 6:44. by noontime, near 60. into the low and mid 60s briefly by early to mid-afternoon. a gorgeous day coming up. clouds developing by late afternoon. by 5:00, back into the 50s. and then getting chilly again tonight. a look at your monday evening planner. that will be in ten minutes. danella has a look at...
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you lose the "virginia." the james is open. and here come five union ships with the "monitor," another ironclad and some wooden ships and they're steaming up the james. lee it was who sent his son, custas, to command some troops at a place called drury's bluff about seven miles downriver from richmond. there is a bluff there. it's not that high, but it's high. high enough so that the "monitor's" guns wouldn't reach, couldn't elevate to fire on the confederates and indeed some of those guns were manned by a crew from the "css virginia." so, these guys got a chance to shoot at the "monitor" again and stop it along with sunken vessels and obstructions in the river keep it on may 15th from shelling richmond from, you know, the richmond port, rockets. so, all lee has done thus far is write this legislation that became the first draft law passed in april. and then in may he saved richmond by sending some people down with guns to drury's bluff. but he's still got to confront george clinton mcclellan and 105,000 union soldiers, who as
you lose the "virginia." the james is open. and here come five union ships with the "monitor," another ironclad and some wooden ships and they're steaming up the james. lee it was who sent his son, custas, to command some troops at a place called drury's bluff about seven miles downriver from richmond. there is a bluff there. it's not that high, but it's high. high enough so that the "monitor's" guns wouldn't reach, couldn't elevate to fire on the confederates and...
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virginia biography. for 16 years before that, she was the managing editor of the publications of the virginia historical society. sarah died of cancer recently just short of her 52nd birthday. we will miss her greatly. sarah's father kicked off last year's symposium with a typically vigorous speech by pierre gustave toutant beauregard as person of the year 1861. he did not do a great job and the general did not finish high in the vote. that is the basic concept for this symposium. the talks you will hear today are speeches nominating candidates for the person of the year of 1862, the person who most influenced events. at the end of the day we'll pass out ballots and you'll get to vote. as i was last year, i am very pleased that so many of you came to an all-day symposium without even knowing who the lecture topics were going to be and that c-span is interested in not only recording this symposium but broadcasting it live. yes, we are live, without knowing the subjects of the lectures. we thought that not
virginia biography. for 16 years before that, she was the managing editor of the publications of the virginia historical society. sarah died of cancer recently just short of her 52nd birthday. we will miss her greatly. sarah's father kicked off last year's symposium with a typically vigorous speech by pierre gustave toutant beauregard as person of the year 1861. he did not do a great job and the general did not finish high in the vote. that is the basic concept for this symposium. the talks you...
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the paul campaigned yesterday in springfield, virginia. gingrich spent the day in his home state of georgia. virginia and georgia two of the ten states which hold their contests next tuesday. more than 400 delegates will be up for grabs. >>> later today, president obama will welcome members of the armed forces to the white house for a special dinner to honor service during the war in iraq. the event for 200 people will include service members from all 50 states and u.s. territories. more than a million american troops served in iraq. a widow will represent the families of the nearly 4,500 americans who died there. >>> new from overnight, firefighters battled a fire on the 5200 block of 2nd street in northwest washington. the fire broke out on the first level of the two-story home around 2:30 this morning. firefighters say when they arrived on the scene, they saw fire coming from the end of the row house. the fire is now out. no injuries were reported. the cause remains under investigation. >>> today we'll find out what sparked a huge fire
the paul campaigned yesterday in springfield, virginia. gingrich spent the day in his home state of georgia. virginia and georgia two of the ten states which hold their contests next tuesday. more than 400 delegates will be up for grabs. >>> later today, president obama will welcome members of the armed forces to the white house for a special dinner to honor service during the war in iraq. the event for 200 people will include service members from all 50 states and u.s. territories....
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much of west virginia. and as the cold air surges in tonight and into is the day morning and it is going to be in place through the day saturday and into saturday night and sunday. we will have a clear sky. for the rest of this afternoon, expect breaks in the clouds and sunshine breaking out. then thunderstorms coming in between 3:00 and 7:00. and between now and about 2:00, 3:00, lit likely climb into the low and mid 70s. rapid warmup this evening we will be getting colder rapidly. down to near 50 by midnight. any storms ending and those winds gusting to 50 to 60 miles an hour tonight and perhaps into saturday morning, the winds settled on saturday afternoon. in the 30s tomorrow morning. 40-degree drop in temperature. highs 40s saturday afternoon. sunny on sunday and monday. sunday should be a cold day. 20s in the morning and 40s in the afternoon. then as we get into first part of next week warming up. wild day. stay tuned to your thunder, get signed and turn on news4. we will let you know. >> okay. we wil
much of west virginia. and as the cold air surges in tonight and into is the day morning and it is going to be in place through the day saturday and into saturday night and sunday. we will have a clear sky. for the rest of this afternoon, expect breaks in the clouds and sunshine breaking out. then thunderstorms coming in between 3:00 and 7:00. and between now and about 2:00, 3:00, lit likely climb into the low and mid 70s. rapid warmup this evening we will be getting colder rapidly. down to...
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jeffrey jones is the newest winner of virginia's lottery, the virginia lottery's cash blast. he bought the scratch-off ticket from a store on richmond highway. the truck driver told officials
jeffrey jones is the newest winner of virginia's lottery, the virginia lottery's cash blast. he bought the scratch-off ticket from a store on richmond highway. the truck driver told officials
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around virginia tech, they had a huge snowball fight at virginia tech where there was about ten inches of snow there. four to ten inches in the dark blue zone. then just a dusting to about an inch parts of southern maryland, charles county, from a half inch to nearly an inch. mixed with rain in parts of st. mary's county. yes, fredericksburg toward charlottesville, a couple of inches to four inches there. and as we look at the temperatures now, it is a little below freezing just to our west and north. montgomery county near the freezing mark, as well as throughout much of the rest of northern maryland. it's in the upper 30s in washington, mid 30s in fairfax, arlington, and prince george's counties. and still quite a bit of cloudiness. but the cloud cover will be breaking up by mid morning. sun out. we'll have a blustery wind. we'll be in the 30s. by noontime, mid 40s. actually up near 50 where there's no snow. where there is snow, low 40s. that will be melting as the day progresses. then a look at the evening planner in ten minutes. here's the president's day traffic. edenally? >>> goo
around virginia tech, they had a huge snowball fight at virginia tech where there was about ten inches of snow there. four to ten inches in the dark blue zone. then just a dusting to about an inch parts of southern maryland, charles county, from a half inch to nearly an inch. mixed with rain in parts of st. mary's county. yes, fredericksburg toward charlottesville, a couple of inches to four inches there. and as we look at the temperatures now, it is a little below freezing just to our west and...
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virginia. near the bay waters, and right at reagan national, though, a little above freezing. elsewhere, the district of columbia's below freezing, so is montgomery, fairfax, arlington, and prince george's counties. clouds on the increase from the west. here's your day planner for this friday. sunrise at 7:06. we'll see sunshine this morning. clouding up by noontime, into the mid 40s. might hit upper 40s to near 50 during the afternoon. and it will be cloudy. and then tonight, that's when we could have some of the precipitation begin to move in. i'll tell you about that. we'll look at your friday evening planner, that will be at 5:11. danella, how's traffic? >>> do not ruin my weekend with this precipitation. i don't want to hear. it traveling 66 eastbound, you have a really good trip so far. you know it's early. travel speeds look good at the bypass, eastbound 67 miles per hour. making your way to centreville, 64 miles per hour. green in both directions, east and westbound, light volume. conti
virginia. near the bay waters, and right at reagan national, though, a little above freezing. elsewhere, the district of columbia's below freezing, so is montgomery, fairfax, arlington, and prince george's counties. clouds on the increase from the west. here's your day planner for this friday. sunrise at 7:06. we'll see sunshine this morning. clouding up by noontime, into the mid 40s. might hit upper 40s to near 50 during the afternoon. and it will be cloudy. and then tonight, that's when we...
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much of southern maryland as well as the northern neck and just about all of virginia, west virginia and the rest of maryland in the 20s this morning including the eastern shore right near the waters. all of this thanks to cold dry high pressure that's moved over the region, cleared out our sky yesterday afternoon and we'll have as a result plenty of sunshine today, getting above freezing by later in the morning. by 9:00 the upper 30s and near 50 by noon time. ought to hit low to mid-50s during the middle of the afternoon. sunrise 7:10, sunset at 5:35. evening planner at 5:is 1. we have a look at monday morning traffic. >> i-66, it is cold but it's clear. not seeing any issues for you as you travel east out of haymarket. looking good at gainesville. 67 miles per hour. centreville, 67 miles per hour. westbound and eastbound looking good. i-66 crossing over the beltway still clear, very light volume. a live look at southland parkway. eastbound travel speed for you. from the beltway to g.w. parkway 61 miles per hour. i'm back in ten minutes with a look at your rails. joe, back to you. >
much of southern maryland as well as the northern neck and just about all of virginia, west virginia and the rest of maryland in the 20s this morning including the eastern shore right near the waters. all of this thanks to cold dry high pressure that's moved over the region, cleared out our sky yesterday afternoon and we'll have as a result plenty of sunshine today, getting above freezing by later in the morning. by 9:00 the upper 30s and near 50 by noon time. ought to hit low to mid-50s during...
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not far from virginia beach. we'll show you what happened. >>> also ahead, a blustery saturday night. what should we expect sunday morning? we're back in a moment. >>> residents of matthew's, virginia, are spending this weekend cleaning up from a tornado that ripped through the area last night. that area is not far from the norfolk, virginia, beach area. tonight friday night's tornado destroyed a boat house. several downed trees and property damage were also reported, but fortunately, no one was injured. anny hong, you have cool stuff to show us. >> windy conditions, now skies are clearing out, that means unique chance to look at something really cool in the sky tonight. let's go straight to the computer. i have two pictures to show you. this is moon, jupiter, and venus. i'll show you the second picture to give you a closer look. you can see, there it is, where venus, jupiter, and the earth's crescent moons converge in triple conjunction. this is pretty cool stuff, thanks to clear skies. if you want to take the k
not far from virginia beach. we'll show you what happened. >>> also ahead, a blustery saturday night. what should we expect sunday morning? we're back in a moment. >>> residents of matthew's, virginia, are spending this weekend cleaning up from a tornado that ripped through the area last night. that area is not far from the norfolk, virginia, beach area. tonight friday night's tornado destroyed a boat house. several downed trees and property damage were also reported, but...
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, panhandle of virginia and western maryland. in fairfax, arlington, prince george's counties, a little bit of above freezing. charles county where they got that inch of snow, it's just a little above freezing there. here's the view from space. the cloud cover thinning out from the west and should be clearing out this morning. we'll have increasing sunshine throughout the day. here's your day planner. sunrise at 6:54. a blustery wind, too, as you step out early on this president's day morning. wind will settle this afternoon. highs reaching the 40s to near 50 degrees. and a look at the evening planner in ten minutes. danella has traffic. good morning. >>> good morning, still looking really good in our area. if you're traveling along i-270, we'll fly over it together right now. not seeing any issues for you as you make your way out of urbana and continue southbound to clarksburg. in fact, very clear as you make your way in germantown. 62 miles per hour as you continue southbound heading into rockville. nice and clear, north and so
, panhandle of virginia and western maryland. in fairfax, arlington, prince george's counties, a little bit of above freezing. charles county where they got that inch of snow, it's just a little above freezing there. here's the view from space. the cloud cover thinning out from the west and should be clearing out this morning. we'll have increasing sunshine throughout the day. here's your day planner. sunrise at 6:54. a blustery wind, too, as you step out early on this president's day morning....
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robert crick joins us from the library of virginia in richmond. robert crick, your nomination was thomas stonewall jackson. outside of the south in 1862, how well-known was stonewall jackson? >>. >> '62 began, he was barely known in the south and probably not at all in the north and the impact that he made in 1862 seems to me to be in large part eight consequence of that explosion as though on a cat at that time put to fame. his impact on the year in the minds of southerners and of northerners both the soldiers in the field and the civilians at home on both sides of the river went from nothing to i an great deal and that is part of my case in making him the man of the year for 1862. he gave the south the opportunity to look for some success and find a good bit of it later in 1862. they had had non, not i an tincture of success until jackson a little bit in march but mostly may and june in 1862 in the virginia shenandoah valley won victories is of some consequence. they had some substance but they were not as important in actual fact as they were i
robert crick joins us from the library of virginia in richmond. robert crick, your nomination was thomas stonewall jackson. outside of the south in 1862, how well-known was stonewall jackson? >>. >> '62 began, he was barely known in the south and probably not at all in the north and the impact that he made in 1862 seems to me to be in large part eight consequence of that explosion as though on a cat at that time put to fame. his impact on the year in the minds of southerners and of...
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he lived in bristow, virginia. he will be laid to rest tomorrow in alexandria. >>> season 11 of american idol is now well under way. if you've been watching, you know the contest apts have it hard enough and most of them know how to sing. >> one of the favorite hollywood celebrities was on the show. adam housley watches. >> reporter: with the group auditions set to help narrow down this year's idol finalists and the pressure mounting for many to pick the perfect song, we asked some well-known folks what shock they would choose in they auditioned in front of the -- what song they would choose if they auditioned in front of the judges. >> i would sing someone saved my life tonight, elton john. >> i would have to go with blue bayou. >> probably something by janelle much onet because you wouldn't expect it. >> i can't sing so i would be one. those people that they put on there to make fun of. i would have to rap or something hike that. >> only matthew lillard was willing to give us appear audition. >> i would sing some
he lived in bristow, virginia. he will be laid to rest tomorrow in alexandria. >>> season 11 of american idol is now well under way. if you've been watching, you know the contest apts have it hard enough and most of them know how to sing. >> one of the favorite hollywood celebrities was on the show. adam housley watches. >> reporter: with the group auditions set to help narrow down this year's idol finalists and the pressure mounting for many to pick the perfect song, we...
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a terrible incident unfolding on the campus of virginia tech university in blacksburg virginia that's a couple of hours south of washington d.c. at least twenty people have been killed in at least two separate shooting incidents there is still a lot of activity there are still officers up above crouched high trees just enough police out there weapons drawn. going through the campus business but it's been like all maureen very chaotic very rushed through thirty three people killed here at virginia tech including the gunman this is your worst campus massacre in united states history but of course it isn't the first it's almost eight years to the day since the columbine massacre. to have been able to confirm the ability of the gunman the response the person is cho with. the gunman needed only to i.d.s. and. credit card to buy the weapons and. sadly virginia tech has just become an all time mass murder site and students here will never feel the same. it was a normal monday morning and. for my nine am french class. another. day we both campus and we were pretty late about five or six minut
a terrible incident unfolding on the campus of virginia tech university in blacksburg virginia that's a couple of hours south of washington d.c. at least twenty people have been killed in at least two separate shooting incidents there is still a lot of activity there are still officers up above crouched high trees just enough police out there weapons drawn. going through the campus business but it's been like all maureen very chaotic very rushed through thirty three people killed here at...
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you sir virginia, we serve you. we serve all virginians well when we run a wise and frugal government defend individual liberties and the rule of law and care more about enacting good policy then make me a good quote. simply put, our people want results, not rhetoric. they want solutions and not sound bites. over the past few i say that is how we have governed together working across party lines last year we put the most new funding into transportation in a generation and i want to thank the leadership of speaker bill howe and the senate. as a result over $4 billion in new funding was provided in our six year plan to support rail projects across the state. the funding is supported hundreds of projects in the advertisement and awarded nearly $2 billion in new funding in contracts in 2011. it has also made possible public/private partnerships like the midtown downtown tunnel in hampton roads, the coalfields expressway, southwest virginia, wrote 58 between hillsdale and stewart and the i-95 hov hot lanes in northern vi
you sir virginia, we serve you. we serve all virginians well when we run a wise and frugal government defend individual liberties and the rule of law and care more about enacting good policy then make me a good quote. simply put, our people want results, not rhetoric. they want solutions and not sound bites. over the past few i say that is how we have governed together working across party lines last year we put the most new funding into transportation in a generation and i want to thank the...
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all the students at virginia tech. farther north, up around fredericksburg, one to two inches fell between there and charlottesville. actually around charlotteville up to four inches in locations. yes, even around culpeper, two, three, four inches was common. and farther to the north, a dusting to an inch. reagan national had a trace. and temperatures right now are in the 30s around the region. and near or below freezing farther west and north. and we'll have the cloud cover that's over us now breaking up by later this morning. sunshine breaking out. here's the day planner. sunny afternoon, weather with snow. it's only going to be up around 40. but elsewhere, where there is no snow, it may hit 50 by mid-afternoon. i'll have your evening planner in ten minutes. danella? how's traffic? >>> hardly on the road. a great day traveling i-270. we'll take the trip together, we'll fly over it making our way toward clarksburg. in fact, you're 61 mile-per-hour traveling southbound at middlebrook road. continuing into the rockville
all the students at virginia tech. farther north, up around fredericksburg, one to two inches fell between there and charlottesville. actually around charlotteville up to four inches in locations. yes, even around culpeper, two, three, four inches was common. and farther to the north, a dusting to an inch. reagan national had a trace. and temperatures right now are in the 30s around the region. and near or below freezing farther west and north. and we'll have the cloud cover that's over us now...
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still lingering in west virginia. they're falling apart a little bit but light stuff coming right out of capon bridge in frederick county. might make it toward i-81 here in the next 20, 30 minutes if it can hold together. your temps this morning as you get ready, light jackets needed. we have low to mid-40s west. we're 48 in town. 50 in annapolis and also down in pax river we have 48. 46 in easton with highs later today potentially 67 degrees. our average highs 49. we'll be back to afternoon -- back to afternoon over the weekend-- >> back to average over the weekend. >>> here's look it looks like from sky 9 on the southbound side of 270 at route 118 in germantown. yes, you've got a bit of slow traffic but no big deals as you head down to the point where the lanes divide along 270 coming down from frederick. we'll go to the maps now. no problems to report on the beltway. we'll zoom into the north side of town taking a look at the beltway between college park and bethesda. all lanes are open. you may hit a few brake lim
still lingering in west virginia. they're falling apart a little bit but light stuff coming right out of capon bridge in frederick county. might make it toward i-81 here in the next 20, 30 minutes if it can hold together. your temps this morning as you get ready, light jackets needed. we have low to mid-40s west. we're 48 in town. 50 in annapolis and also down in pax river we have 48. 46 in easton with highs later today potentially 67 degrees. our average highs 49. we'll be back to afternoon --...
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west virginia turns it over. louisville escapes, 77-74. >>> high drama at west point of navy-army, straight too overtime. brendan is older than 16, he's got his license and he can drive to the bucket! three point lead. when they get their first win? no, max spins and scores. and then in double overtime, lennox again. the kid from fairfax army wins, 69-63. the navy women beat army 57-50. >>> all right. some women's hoops. georgetown coach terry williams has instilled a take no prisoners attitude in the team. it's one of reasons they've risen up the rankings. they also don't fear uconn. they played them tough last year. today it started well, ruby lee wright ain't no vegan. she eats meat! preferably husky. from downtown. then they fell apart, turned it over 20 times. uconn rolling in the second half, 80-36. >>> georgetown men have a tough assignment tomorrow. they've got to get over this shot right here, and this loss to syracuse, getting ready to face st. johns tomorrow. the loss ex cruciating on a lot 6 levels, a
west virginia turns it over. louisville escapes, 77-74. >>> high drama at west point of navy-army, straight too overtime. brendan is older than 16, he's got his license and he can drive to the bucket! three point lead. when they get their first win? no, max spins and scores. and then in double overtime, lennox again. the kid from fairfax army wins, 69-63. the navy women beat army 57-50. >>> all right. some women's hoops. georgetown coach terry williams has instilled a take no...
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to abortion in virginia. yesterday he now says he opposes requiring invasive ultrasound for women seeking abortion. advocates from both sides weighed in on what role politics played in the announcement. >> this does not call into question the governor posted -- >> he is a republican governor in a swing state. >> after the announcement, the house of delegates approved an amended bill that requires only an external ultrasound. georgetown university law student sandra fluke will finally get a chance to testify on capitol hill about birth control. she was supposed to testify opposing the mandate that health insurance companies cover contraceptives. republicans would not let her speak. but today she will be the sole witness at a house hearing on women's health. >> marylanders's senate will begin debating legalizing same- sex marriage. senators could vote on a bill tomorrow. the house of delegates approved last week. governor o'malley says he will sign the bill if it reaches his desk. if it happens, it will join d.
to abortion in virginia. yesterday he now says he opposes requiring invasive ultrasound for women seeking abortion. advocates from both sides weighed in on what role politics played in the announcement. >> this does not call into question the governor posted -- >> he is a republican governor in a swing state. >> after the announcement, the house of delegates approved an amended bill that requires only an external ultrasound. georgetown university law student sandra fluke will...
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in the state of virginia. watch. this was the silent protest at virginia state capitol in richmond today. in part it was silent because of the rules for gathering on the capitol grounds. prohibit assemblage without a permit. they don't mandate you be silent. organizers looking at that decided that these people, meaning the state representatives, these people are used to signs, yelling, chanting, et cetera. it is not new. they are not used to silently being stared at and looking us in the eye. that is what patriot testers did. and it was a powerful way to protest. in part because it's not a typical way to protest of the this was a way of showing rather than telling one of the complaints people have particularly that women have this was a mostly female group of protesters today, one of the complaints, you can show it rather than explain it, about this round of controversy right now in american social conservatism. >> what i want to know is where are the women? >> from the outrage over house republicans convening a hear
in the state of virginia. watch. this was the silent protest at virginia state capitol in richmond today. in part it was silent because of the rules for gathering on the capitol grounds. prohibit assemblage without a permit. they don't mandate you be silent. organizers looking at that decided that these people, meaning the state representatives, these people are used to signs, yelling, chanting, et cetera. it is not new. they are not used to silently being stared at and looking us in the eye....
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a live picture in virginia headlights are northbound on 95. that all looks good through springfield. back to you. >> thank you. now we want to go to doug hill for a look at the forecast. >> hello again. things looking good out there on president's day on this monday morning. five minutes away from sunrise. in arlington, looking around a city this morning, still cloudy in the wake of the storm yesterday. skies will turn partly sunny. timber trees around the region, 30 or 32 degrees north and west of town. warmer to the south and east, 37 in lexington park, 33 at dulles. 35 in the nation's capital. there's a breeze out there. the wind chill is affecting things. it will be breezy through the midday. that will settle down this afternoon. it feels like winter even if you don't have the look of winter at the moment. it feels like 22 degrees in hagerstown. feels like 27 in fredericksburg. the storm moving to the east and northeast. high-pressure building today will clear skies really quickly later this morning. temperatures will be average. tomorrow
a live picture in virginia headlights are northbound on 95. that all looks good through springfield. back to you. >> thank you. now we want to go to doug hill for a look at the forecast. >> hello again. things looking good out there on president's day on this monday morning. five minutes away from sunrise. in arlington, looking around a city this morning, still cloudy in the wake of the storm yesterday. skies will turn partly sunny. timber trees around the region, 30 or 32 degrees...
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that is just moving into the highlands of west virginia. that will be approaching in the next three or four hours. perhaps around 9:00 or so. sun rises at 6:41. here's your day planner. we'll have the light rain, maybe sprinkles around 9:00. some of the steadier, heavier rain moving in by noontime. we'll be in the 50s by then. might get a break by perhaps mid to late afternoon. and then maybe more rain moving in by late afternoon. by then, maybe near 60 degrees. pier iin 60 early even -- hovering near 60 degrees. a front will sweep through triggering showers and thunder and lightning and lightning. all the rain ending after. sun tomorrow. a blustery northwest wind. sun tomorrow. on friday, cooler weather. increasing clouds, morning lows, upper 30s. afternoon highs in the upper 50s. my get sprinkles friday evening. then some more rain on saturday with highs into the 60s again. could get thunder and lightning on saturday afternoon. sun back, chilly on sunday into monday and tuesday. danella, how's traffic? >>> good morning. following breaking
that is just moving into the highlands of west virginia. that will be approaching in the next three or four hours. perhaps around 9:00 or so. sun rises at 6:41. here's your day planner. we'll have the light rain, maybe sprinkles around 9:00. some of the steadier, heavier rain moving in by noontime. we'll be in the 50s by then. might get a break by perhaps mid to late afternoon. and then maybe more rain moving in by late afternoon. by then, maybe near 60 degrees. pier iin 60 early even --...
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the virginian pilot newspaper explained how it will work and what it will mean for virginia women. quoting "in order to satisfy the goals of the legislation which includes requirement that a doctor determine the gestational age of the pregnancy, a trans vaginal ultrasound may be the only reliable course. under any other circumstances, forcing an unwilling person to submit to a vaginal probing would be a violation beyond imagining. requiring a doctor to commit an act when medically unnecessary and submit to arbitrary waiting period is demand an be a ro abr of medical ethics." our next guest would ask a woman's consent before subjecting her to that medically unnecessary state-orred vaginal probe. it failed by a vote of 64-34. given the option to make the new requirement less innovative, given the option to get a woman's consent before she is vaginally probed by order of bob mcdonnell state government, given the option to make this requirement seemless like punishment for seeking an abortion, physical punishment for seeking an abortion, virginia republicans close not to go there. reso
the virginian pilot newspaper explained how it will work and what it will mean for virginia women. quoting "in order to satisfy the goals of the legislation which includes requirement that a doctor determine the gestational age of the pregnancy, a trans vaginal ultrasound may be the only reliable course. under any other circumstances, forcing an unwilling person to submit to a vaginal probing would be a violation beyond imagining. requiring a doctor to commit an act when medically...
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, northwestern virginia, into maryland. passing by harper's ferry. dissatisfaction with the pace of mcclellan's movements, especially those in the east, were particularly acute in the congress where after the unfortunate situation that occurred at ball's bluff in the fall of 1861, they formed a committee, a joint committee, on the conduct of the war, and began to demand that the young napoleon come up to capitol hill and explain to him how he was going to win the war in the next spring campaign. mcclellan really resented these people in congress. then, as now, united states congress didn't include very many members who had any personal experience of maneuvering troops or even living in the field. mcclellan felt aggrieved at this. as he wrote to his wife, makes me feel heavy at heart when i satisfy the weakness and the unfitness of the poor beings who control the destiny of our country. this is not from a gallup poll. we should note that in all honesty, mcclellan didn't get along with the congress, although he did all right
, northwestern virginia, into maryland. passing by harper's ferry. dissatisfaction with the pace of mcclellan's movements, especially those in the east, were particularly acute in the congress where after the unfortunate situation that occurred at ball's bluff in the fall of 1861, they formed a committee, a joint committee, on the conduct of the war, and began to demand that the young napoleon come up to capitol hill and explain to him how he was going to win the war in the next spring...
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religiousading handleations to in virginia told us the strongly support virginia law. live, rebecca cooper abc 7 news. >> thank you. the general assembly has voted overwhelmingly in favor of a resolution for syrian president al-assad to step down. supporters hope the votes will message to stop the bloody crackdown that -- that left more than 5400 people dead. they also want him to hand over the power of his office to his two andsident pierre >> of republican polls pushing for voters in michigan. mitt romney who grew up in the gained a key endorsement from gov. rick snyder. he also spoke at an event. rick santorum remains in a the polls there. the primary is february 28. 30 delegates are up for grabs divided accordingly. >> there is another kennedy intog to make his way congress. ed hishkennedy iii cmapaign today. he is 31-years old. is the son of former congressman joseph kennedy ii. blacks still to come, general motors announces record profits. workersthousands of because a big pay off of it. we are reaching the age --re reunion that becomes smaller .ith each passing
religiousading handleations to in virginia told us the strongly support virginia law. live, rebecca cooper abc 7 news. >> thank you. the general assembly has voted overwhelmingly in favor of a resolution for syrian president al-assad to step down. supporters hope the votes will message to stop the bloody crackdown that -- that left more than 5400 people dead. they also want him to hand over the power of his office to his two andsident pierre >> of republican polls pushing for voters...
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(norma) un legislador de virginia ha presentado propuestas de ley que harian mas dificil la vida de los indocuemntados en ese estado. alfredo miranda esta con nosotros para contarnos, que estan haciendo , organizaciones pro inmigrantes. en efecto norma, mario buenas noches. aparentemente virginia se convierte en otro estado antiinmigfrante debido a las propuestas de ley presentadas a la asamblea legislativa estatal. segun expertos de aprobarse estos proyectos, la inmigracion ilegal estaria enfrentando una de las leyes mas duras del pais. con sendos proyectos de ley presentados a la asamblea legislativa de virginia, el representante dave albo se convierte en el promotor de medidas anti-inmigrantes en este estado y pone en guardia a organizaciones de defensa de los inmigrantes. el esta encargado del comité de inmigración y esta proponiendo cuatreo leyes bien anti inmigrantes que parecen a las de atizona y de alabama una de las propuestas esta orientada a recortar fondos estatales a los condados que no cumplan con leyes federales entre ellas, comunidades seguras. segun su promotor esta m
(norma) un legislador de virginia ha presentado propuestas de ley que harian mas dificil la vida de los indocuemntados en ese estado. alfredo miranda esta con nosotros para contarnos, que estan haciendo , organizaciones pro inmigrantes. en efecto norma, mario buenas noches. aparentemente virginia se convierte en otro estado antiinmigfrante debido a las propuestas de ley presentadas a la asamblea legislativa estatal. segun expertos de aprobarse estos proyectos, la inmigracion ilegal estaria...
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john mountcastle joins us from the library of virginia. mr. mountcastle, a pretty compelling case for general george b. mcclellan in 1862, and we have a lot of phone callers waiting to hear from you, let's go first to norman in east lansing, michigan, good afternoon. >> caller: good afternoon. dr. mountcastle, do you think if lincoln would have just let mcclellan stick to his plan and not interfere like a good leader should, that mcclellan's strategy would have actually won the war? and also why do you think mcclellan gets such a bad rap amongst your fellow historians? >> norman, that's two key questions, i think. first, the president was under tremendous pressure not strictly in a strategic sense but most assuredly in a political sense being battered on several sides, there had been success as we heard earlier, along mississippi, they captured new orleans and certainly in the upper reaches of the cumberland tennessee river by forces led by men like ulysses grant, shiloh was a union victory even before the peninsula campaign started. so it was
john mountcastle joins us from the library of virginia. mr. mountcastle, a pretty compelling case for general george b. mcclellan in 1862, and we have a lot of phone callers waiting to hear from you, let's go first to norman in east lansing, michigan, good afternoon. >> caller: good afternoon. dr. mountcastle, do you think if lincoln would have just let mcclellan stick to his plan and not interfere like a good leader should, that mcclellan's strategy would have actually won the war? and...